A credit card opened in your name can hurt your score fast. Here's how it happens and what actually protects you.

Credit card fraud happens every day, so experts say it’s important to take steps to protect yourself if you become a victim.

Skimmers have been a popular topic of conversation in Abilene over the past few months, with many people falling victim to ...

Don’t ignore potentially fraudulent credit card transactions; instead, take advantage of the protections and refund processes available through your card issuer. Confirm that the transaction is indeed ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - According to a recent lending tree survey, 29% of consumers suspect they’ve been victims of credit card skimming. It’s when fraudsters install devices over credit card readers ...

The incidents highlight the growing problem of skimming scams, which have seen a significant increase in recent years. The FBI advises consumers to be vigilant and inspect card readers for any signs ...

Dayton police are sharing tips to help spot credit card skimmers as the department is seeing an increase in EBT fraud. Skimmers are devices that can be found on ATMs, debit and credit card terminals ...

Ironically, a credit cards expert had her credit card information stolen. She was seeing new fraudulent charges on a replacement credit card she hadn't even received yet. If this happens to you, make ...

Imagine receiving a notification about suspicious charges on a credit card you haven’t even received yet. How could that happen? While it sounds surprising and unsettling, it's increasingly common due ...

As the Detroit Free Press recently reported, new debit card scams are popping up and gaining momentum (2). One of the most ...

Using a biometric scanner on your credit card makes your transactions more secure, but it might not solve any real issues. Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a ...